Intradural spinal cord tumors (SCTs) compose a heterogeneous group of neoplasms. Over
the past four decades, the overall mortality and morbidity caused by these tumors has been …

Background Intraspinal tumors are rare central nervous system neoplasms. The reported
clinical features of intraspinal tumors have varied in previous studies. We present here the …

Primary spinal cord tumors represent 4.5% of all central nervous system neoplasms. They
are either intradural intramedullary or intradural extramedullary. Intramedullary tumors are …

Intradural spinal-cord tumours are an uncommon but important consideration in the
differential diagnosis of patients with back pain, radicular pain, sensorimotor deficits, or …

Intramedullary spinal cord tumors (IMSCTs) comprise about 20% of all intraspinal tumors
(ISTs), and the two most common IMSCTs are ependymomas and astrocytomas …

Benignspinal intradural tumors are relatively rare and include intramedullary tumors with a
favorable histology such as low-grade astrocytomasand ependymomas, as well as …

Nearly 1.5 million new cases of cancer are diagnosed annually. Among novel cases, more
than 2,000 are bone and joint cancers and about 10,000 are soft tissue cancers. Of the latter …

Spine tumors may arise within or surrounding the spinal cord and/or vertebral column.
Spinal tumors can be benign or malignant. Based on their epicenter, they may be classified …

Background INTRODUCTION: An intraspinal tumour is an abnormal mass of tissue within or
surrounding the spinal cord and spinal column. Intraspinal tumours may originate from the …

Intradural spinal tumors are a rare but critically important subset of tumors affecting the
central nervous system. Most of these tumors are benign or of low biologic grade. Surgical …